Linguistic Capital/Capital Linguistica
Knowing how to speak more than one language?
Sabiendo mas que un lenguaje.
What is linguistic capital? ¿Qué es la Capital Linguistica?
by providing community support for you.
Teniendo te apoyando comunidad.
How does your community support you in your social network?
¿Qué tipo de apoyo te puede dar tu red social?
Taking a stand against racism.
tomar una postura contra el racismo
How do you resist racism?
¿Cómo puedes resistir el racismo?
Having hopes and dreams for your future.
Teniendo aspiraciones y sueños para el futuro.
What is aspirational capital?
¿Qué es la capital aspiracional?
Ways to move and operate in schools, communities, hospitals, stores, etc.
Las maneras de como navegamos nuestras comunidades, hospitales, escuelas, y tiendas.
What is navigational capital?
¿Qué es la capital Navegacional?
Speaking two languages, Spanish and English.
Hablando dos lenguajes: Español y Ingles.
What is it to be bilingual?
¿Qué se significa ser bilingüe?
Friends, family, neighbors, and teachers, etc...
Amigos, familia, maestros/as, y vecinos, etc...
Who is part of my social network?
¿Quiéne is parte de mi red social?
Having the courage to say something against racism when you see it.
Tener la valentia de decir algo contra el racismo cuando este sucede.
What is resistant capital?
¿Qué es capital de resistencia?
You are planning to go to college and you have looked at the college website because you are interested in this dream.
Estas planeando ir al colegio y has ido a su sitio web porque estas interestado/a en este sueño.
What is an example of the aspirational capital?
¿Qual es un ejemplo de la capital aspiriacional?
You go to the doctor with your abuela and you assist by finding the doctor's office, talking to the person at the front, and fill out the paperwork.
Tu vas al doctor con tu abuela y la ayudas a encontrar la oficina del doctor. Hablas con la recepcionista y llenas el papeleo.
What is an example of the navigational capital?
¿Qual es un ejemplo de la capital navegacional?
You go to the mechanic with your tio and you speak in English to the mechanic and interpret for your tio.
What is linguistic capital?
You attend your cousins Quincenera and you see your abuelas, abuelos, tios, tias, primas/os, and many other family members and you feel connected because they are in your network.
What is social network?
You see a TV newscast showing terrible information about immigrants and your sister says this is just how it has to be and you take a stand and explain that the information is discriminatory and racist.
What is resistant capital?
Your Herman is older and is going to Metropolitan State University in Denver. You have decided to visit her and you start to plan to attend this same university.
What is aspirational capital?
Your parents decide to move and you go look at different houses to rent. You have to speak to the owner of the house and fill out the lease since you understand English better than your parents. You assist your mom and dad in filling out the lease and understanding the responsibilities of renting the house.
What is navigational capital?
“To have another language is to possess another soul.”
What is linguistic capital?
—“Be strong, be fearless, be beautiful. And believe that anything is possible when you have the right people there to support you.” Misty Copeland
What is social capital?
“It is not our differences that divide us. It is our inability to recognize, accept, and celebrate those differences.”
― Audre Lorde
What is resistant capital?
You will become as small as your controlling desire; as great as you dominant aspiration. James Allen
What is aspirational capital?
—“Everything in life has some risk, and what you have to actually learn to do is how to navigate it.” Reid Hoffman
What is navigational capital?